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Kendall girls down Lyndonville/Medina

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Kendall’s Madison Jacob sends the ball on a cross as Hayley Shaffer defends for Lyndonville/Medina during this evening’s Genesee Region League game at Vets Park.
A quick two goal scoring burst in the first 10 minutes ignited Kendall to a 7-1 victory over Lyndonville/Medina in a Genesee Region League girls soccer game this evening at Vets Park.
The Lady Eagles grabbed the quick 2-0 lead as Madison Jacob scored at 34:28 off an assist from Brianna Wakefield and then Wakefield scored at 30:33.

Kendall’s T’Mia Kitchings battles with Lyndonville/Medina’s Lily Joe Carpenter for control of the ball.
Midway through the half a goal by Regan VanDusen from Angelia Aguirre at 19:53 upped the Kendall advantage to 3-0.
Ella Lewis interrupted with a goal for Lyndonville/Medina at the 16:16 mark but Kendall got that one back with interest before half-time.
Aguirre scored a goal at 13:03 and then assisted on a tally by Megan Gates with 2:36 remaining to give the Lady Eagles a commanding 5-1 lead at the half.
Kendall also had a fast finish with two goals in the final five minutes of the second half.
Alezya Brown tallied with 5:16 remaining and Grace Levett with 3:20 to go.
Kendall is now 4-4-1 and Lyndonville/Medina 2-8 in G-R action.
Holley 1, Oakfield-Alabama/Elba 1 (OT)
Holley battled to a 1-1 double overtime tie with host Oakfield-Alabama/Elba this evening in another G-R contest.
Halee Passarell scored Holley’s goal off an assist from Samantha Bates in the first half which ended tied at 1-1.
Holley is now 7-1-2 on the season.

Kendall’s trio of Megan Gates (5), Regan VanDusen (6) and Alezya Brown (15) work the ball up field.
Newfane knocks Roy-Hart from N-O lead
A lone first half goal proved to be just enough for Newfane to nip host Roy-Hart 1-0 this evening and knock the Rams out of the Niagara-Orleans League boys soccer lead.
The loss drops Roy-Hart to 6-3 as idle Akron takes over first place at 6-2-1. Newfane improves to 5-4.
Both Roy-Hart and Akron have one game remaining on the N-O schedule. Roy-Hart visits Wilson a 6:30 p.m. Friday and Akron hosts Newfane at 1 p.m. Saturday.
Wilson, evened its record at 4-4 with a 4-0 win at Albion which slips to 0-9.
Hawks outlast Bees in double overtime
Improving to 7-2, Holley outlasted visiting Byron-Bergen/Elba 2-1 in double overtime this evening in a Genesee Region League boys soccer game.
Cameron Bates scored the game winner for the Hawks with four minutes to go in the second 10 minute overtime period off an assist from Kayden Servais.
Nathan Nothnagle scored Holley’s first goal in the second half as JJ Strathern earned the assist.
In another G-R contest, Attica downed Kendall 1-0.
Mustangs and Tigers battle to tie in double OT

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Medina/Lyndonville’s AJ Seefeldt sends the ball up field as Akron’s Cole Fleming (21) and Brock Hawes (2) converge. The action took place during this afternoon’s game at Akron when ended in a 1-1 tie.
Defending champion Medina/Lyndonville’s bid to repeat as Niagara-Orleans League boys soccer champions suffered a setback this afternoon as the Mustangs played to a rainy 1-1 double overtime tie at Akron.
The tie drops the Mustangs to 4-3-1 and a game and a half behind front-running Roy-Hart (6-2) with only two games remaining. The Mustangs finish the N-O season with home games agains rival Albion on Friday and against Wilson on November 5.
The tie also drops Akron to 6-2-1 and a half game behind Roy-Hart with just one game to play.
Interestingly, Newfane, while virtually out of the title race at 4-4, will still play a major role in deciding who does claim the crown as the Panthers finish with games at Roy-Hart on Wednesday evening and at home against Akron on Saturday.
Akron jumped out to a quick 1-0 lead on a goal by Joseph Abrams just 10 minutes into the first half.
Medina/Lyndonville battled back to knot the contest when Casey Winiecki scored midway through the second half.
Neither team could then find the net over the final 20 minutes of regulation play or in 10 minute overtime periods as the game finished in the dark.

Medina’s Cole Seefeldt tries to work the ball around Akron defenders Jashua Mazza (5) and Adam Mietz.
Akron, Barker and Roy-Hart post N-O field hockey shutout wins

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Medina goalie Arianna Bloom and defender Hannah Kenward try to stop a shot by Akron’s Olivia McClaine during this evening’s Niagara-Orleans League field hockey game at Vets Park which was won by the Lady Tigers.
Undefeated (9-0) front-running Akron blanked Medina 9-0 this evening in a Niagara-Orleans League field hockey game at Vets Park.
Lacey Berghorn scored 5 goals and Olivia McClaine 4 to lead the way for Akron.
Medina is now 2-5-2.
Runner-up Barker improved to 7-1 with a 2-0 win over Wilson (2-7).
Laci Giarla scored late in the first quarter for what proved to be the game winner for Barker as Natalie Bruning added an insurance tally late in the third quarter.
Roy-Hart improved its record to 6-3-1 by shutting out Newfane (1-8) 3-0 on goals by Ashton Becker, Lexiss Diel and Justine Laverty.

Medina’s Emma Wagner tries to keep the ball away from Akron’s Lydia Blueye.
Holley girls win with big second half surge
Three unanswered second half goals powered Holley to a 5-2 victory over visiting Alexander this evening in a Genesee Region League girls soccer game.
Breaking away from a 2-2 deadlock Holley got two goals from Kayleigh Neale and one from Samantha Bates in the second half to claim the win.
Hayley Skidmore and Allison Lyndaker scored in the first half for Holley which improves to 7-1-1.
Wheatland-Chili 2, Kendall 1
Host Wheatland-Chili trimmed Kendall 2-1 in a G-R contest as Niyah Rosado scored both goals.
Brianna Wakefield scored for Kendall which is now 3-4-1.
Attica 4, Lyndonville/Medina 2
Tessa Boyce scored off an assist from Gracie Johnson and Ella Lewis netted the other goal for Lyndonville/Medina in the 4-2 G-R loss at Attica.
Albion, Roy-Hart girls post road soccer wins

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Roy-Hart’s Kara Choate (1) and Ava Owens (16) advance the ball toward the Barker goal during this afternoon’s game at Barker.
Jumping out to big first half leads, Albion and Roy-Hart both scored road victories this afternoon in Niagara-Orleans League girls soccer competition.
Roy-Hart improved to 6-2 by defeating Barker 4-0 and Albion boosted its record to 5-3 by downing Akron 5-2.
Roy-Hart built up a 3-0 half-time advantage on two goals by Kara Choate and one by Ava Owens. Choate also netted the Lady Rams lone second half goal.
Albion likewise built up a commanding 4-1 half-time lead on two goals by Abby Scanlan and one by Claire Squicciarini who also had two assists on the afternoon.
Scanlan and Nikki Creasey added second half goals to help lock up the win for the Purple Eagles.
Kara Sequin and Natalie Karmazyn scored the goals for Akron which slips to 2-5-1.
Wilson 3, Newfane 2
Undefeated (8-0) Wilson downed visiting rival Newfane 32 this evening to clinch at least a tie for the N-O title.
Lilly O’Lay, Leah Cloy and Rian Faery scored the goals for Wilson.
Anna Chunco scored both goals for Newfane which is now 2-5-1.

Barker’s Madison Miller tries to keep the ball away from Roy-Hart’s Maddy Colley.
Mustangs face key N-O soccer tests

Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Jacob Corser and his Medina/Lyndonville teammates will face a key Niagara-Orleans League game at Akron on Tuesday and will then host rival Albion on Friday.
The fall high school sports season heads into the stretch run this coming week with key tests on tap to help determine league soccer, field hockey and cross-country titles.
In Niagara-Orleans League boys soccer action, Medina/Lyndonville (4-3) looks to remain in the thick of the title chase as the Mustangs visit co-leader Akron (6-2) at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. The Mustangs will also host rival Albion at 6:30 p.m. Friday.
Roy-Hart, which shares the league lead at 6-2, hosts Newfane (4-4) in another key game at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
In Genesee Region League boys soccer, Kendall will host front-running Attica (6-1-1) at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday and visit rival runner-up Holley (6-2) at 1 p.m. Saturday. Holley also hosts Wheatland-Chili (4-3-1) in another key game at 7 p.m. Thursday.
The N-O field hockey lead will be at stake as undefeated (8-0) Akron hosts defending champion Barker (6-1) at 10 a.m. Saturday.
The N-O cross-country champions will be determined at the All-League meet on Saturday at Barker at 11 a.m. The defending champion Newfane boys and girls teams again lead the way after both went 6-0 during the dual meet portion of the season.
Weekly Schedule
Monday
Girls Soccer: Roy-Hart at Barker, Albion at Akron, Lyndonville/Medina at Attica, 4:30 p.m.; Newfane at Wilson, 6:30 p.m.; Kendall at Wheatland-Chili, Alexander at Holley, 7 p.m.
Tuesday
Boys Soccer: Medina/Lyndonville at Akron, Attica at Kendall, 4:30 p.m.; Byron-Bergen at Holley, 7 p.m.
Field Hockey: Newfane at Roy-Hart, Barker at Wilson, 4:30 p.m.; Akron at Medina, 7 p.m.
Wednesday
Boys Soccer: Albion at Wilson, Newfane at Roy-Hart, 6:30 p.m.
Girls Soccer: Holley at Oakfield-Alabama/Elba, Kendall vs. Lyndonville/Medina, 7 p.m. at Medina
Thursday
Boys Soccer: Wheatland-Chili at Holley, Kendall at Pembroke, 7 p.m.
Girls Soccer: Akron at Barker, 4:30 p.m.; Newfane at Roy-Hart, Wilson at Albion, 6:30 p.m.
Field Hockey: Roy-Hart at Barker, Akron at Wilson, 4:30 p.m.; Kenmore at Medina, 5 p.m.
Friday
Boys Soccer: Albion at Medina/Lyndonville, Roy-Hart at Wilson, 6:30 p.m.
Girls Soccer: Holley at Attica, 4:30 p.m.; Alexander at Kendall, Lyndonville/Medina at Pembroke, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Boys Soccer: Kendall at Holley, Akron at Newfane, 1 p.m.
Girls Soccer: Albion at Barker, Akron at Newfane, 10 a.m.
Field Hockey: Barker at Akron, 10 a.m.; Medina at Newfane, 12 p.m.; Wilson at Kenmore, 1 p.m.
Cross-Country: N-O All-League meet at Barker, 11 a.m.
N-O Standings
Boys Soccer: Akron 6-2, Roy-Hart 6-2, Medina/Lyndonville 4-3, Newfane 4-4, Wilson 3-4, Albion 0-8
Girls Soccer: Wilson 7-0, Roy-Hart 5-2, Albion 4-3, Akron 2-4-1, Newfane 2-4-1, Barker 0-7
Field Hockey: Akron 8-0, Barker 6-1, Roy-Hart 4-3-1, Medina 2-3-2, Wilson 2-5, Kenmore 1-5-1, Newfane 1-6
Boys Cross-Country: Newfane 6-0, Medina 5-1, Barker 4-2, Akron 3-3, Albion 2-4, Wilson 1-5, Roy-Hart 0-6
Girls Cross-Country: Newfane 6-0, Akron 5-1, Barker 3-3, Wilson 3-3, Albion 2-4, Medina 2-4, Roy-Hart 0-6
G-R Standings
Boys Soccer: Attica 6-1-1, Holley 6-2, Wheatland-Chili 4-3-1, Kendall 4-4, Byron-Bergen/Elba 2-6, Pembroke 1-7
Girls Soccer Division 1: Holley 6-1-1, Wheatland-Chili 5-3, Byron-Bergen 4-4, Oakfield-Alabama/Elba 4-3, Kendall 3-3-1
Girls Soccer Division 2: Alexander 5-3, Notre Dame 4-3, Pembroke 3-5, Lyndonville/Medina 2-6, Attica 1-6
Medina/Lyndonville has record setting duo

Contributed Photo – Two Medina/Lyndonville soccer players enjoyed record setting weekends. Goalie Zach Fike, left, broke the Medina school career record for shutouts with 14 on Friday night vs Roy-Hart. Adam Hoot had the record with 13. Forward Nate Dillenbeck broke the Lyndonville school record for career goals with 47 on Saturday vs. CCA. Tim Riemer held the record with 46.
Holley girls rally late to nip B-B in OT
Coming on strong down the stretch, Holley rallied to trim host Byron-Bergen 2-1 in overtime this evening in a Genesee Region League girls soccer game.
Holley rallied to tie the game at 1-1 on a goal by Samantha Bates with just seven minutes to go in the second half off an assist from Allyson Skehan.
The Lady Hawks then claimed the victory when Bates scored in overtime off an assist from Hayley Skidmore.
Improving to 6-1-1, Holley next host Alexander at 7 p.m. Monday.
Wheatland-Chili 5, Lyndonville/Medina 2
Up 2-1 at the half, host Wheatland-Chili went on to defeat Lyndonvllle/Medina 5-2 this evening in another G-R contest.
Lyndonville/Medina’s goals were scored by Ella Lewis and Gracie Johnson off an assist from Kaylee Nesbitt.





